On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 6:30 PM, doug metzler wrote= : > have you looked at these guys: > > http://www.mouser.com/Search/Refine.aspx?Keyword=3DNUD3112 > > they're inductive load drivers. I have been looking for an excuse to try > them but haven't had to drive relays or solenoids lately. > > DougM > Those look cool, and I'll definitely consider them. But I also want something that can handle a bit more current in case I need to switch thing= s other than relays. I already have the diodes in place in my design, but if I can justify the cost for these devices (by removing the diodes in my design), then I'll switch to them. --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .